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    Tybee Island

    Tybee Island city, Georgia

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    About Tybee Island

    If you're dreaming of a life where the salty air is your daily perfume and the sound of waves your constant soundtrack, then Tybee Island, Georgia, might be your perfect haven. This charming barrier island, home to just over 3,100 residents, offers a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere that's a world away from the hustle and bustle. While the median home value here is a bit higher than the national average, clocking in at around $564,500, you're paying for a lifestyle that's truly priceless. Imagine strolling along the beach every morning, knowing that your median household income of $101,289 allows you to enjoy the island's many pleasures without constant financial worry.

    From an investment perspective, Tybee Island's real estate market is undeniably attractive. The island's strong sense of community and commitment to safety make it a highly desirable place to live. While specific unemployment rates aren't available, the overall economic health of the area is robust, driven by tourism and a thriving local service industry. This is a place where families flourish, where neighbors know each other, and where the pace of life encourages relaxation and connection. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a vacation home, or a sound real estate investment, Tybee Island offers a unique blend of coastal charm and modern convenience that's hard to resist.

    Tybee Island, Georgia at a Glance

    Tybee Island is a city in Tybee Island city, Georgia with a population of approximately 3,126. The median home value is $564,500 and the median household income is $101,289.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,227 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $564,500

    Median Income

    $101,289

    Population

    3,126

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    79
    B+

    Good

    Affordability67/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy81/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,126
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $101,289

    36% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    4.3%

    65% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $564,500

    100% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,227

    6% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    89.7%

    36% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    8.8 per 1K

    54% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.6%

    3% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    4.3%

    65% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Tybee Island

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Jones County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Tybee Island

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Tybee Island Marine Science Center(museum)
    🏖️Tybee Island Beach(beach)
    📜Fort Screven(historic)
    🏛️Tybee Island Light Station and Museum(museum)
    🏖️North Beach(beach)
    🏗️Tybee Island Light Station(landmark)
    🏗️Tybee Island Pier and Pavilion(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Tybee Island Pirate Fest

    A family-friendly festival with pirates, parades, and live music.

    Tybee Island Beach Bum Parade

    A lively parade with floats and people dressed in beach attire.

    Tybee Turtle Talks

    Educational talks about sea turtle conservation.

    Tybee Island Christmas Parade

    A festive parade celebrating the holiday season.

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